Sentences with phrase «of chemistry research»

That means that our semiconductors have similar characteristics to the known alternatives, but are much cheaper,» says professor Vytautas Getautis, head of the chemistry research group responsible for the discovery.

The Collaborative Research in the Chemical Sciences (CRCS) program exposes talented undergraduates to the collaborative nature of chemistry research.

Not exact matches

«If they could figure out a way to streamline, it would be a lot better,» said Kim Janda, a professor of chemistry at the Scripps Research Institute in La Jolla, California, who leads a team of researchers developing a vaccine that would prevent fentanyl overdoses by keeping the drug from reaching the brain.

The moment of passage into the spiritual realm is not something that can be observed with research in the fields of physics and chemistry — although we can nevertheless discern, through experimental research, a series of very valuable signs of what is specifically human life.

(From a personal communication) Research studies reveal that various forms of meditation and relaxation produce significant changes in body chemistry, blood pressure, and oxygen consumption that probably benefit physical, mental, and spiritual health.

Food chemistry 2014 v. 152 pp. 370 - 377 Abstract This research focuses on the study of polyacetylenes in carrot juice and their response to pH, storage and thermal processing conditions.

Universities and colleges in Canada provides an opportunity to Gain the knowledge in the field of Food chemistry research and professional learning environment.

I completely believe the research that says CIO messes with their brain chemistry (cortisol, etc), but of course this will have different effects on different individuals.

Some chemistry kits are too simple to be of much value but if you research what is available locally, you may find one with a good guide that leads your children through discovery about acids and alkalis, chemical structure and other principles.

Even more troubling, new Yale University research indicates that the regular consumption of artificial sweeteners may interfere with brain chemistry and the hormones regulating appetite and satiety, and may also pose in increased risk of Type 2 diabetes and obesity.

This funding opportunity will underpin and rapidly develop a new research area across the interface of chemistry and biology at a vital stage of my career and provide a welcome platform for my future research.»

These days, the research she conducts as an assistant professor of chemistry and biochemistry at San Francisco State University (SFSU) focuses less on advancing science and more on helping students advance — especially those from underrepresented groups.

Novartis uses a collaborative model with teams of people from many disciplines — including genetics, immunology, informatics, and chemistry — so Sabatos - Peyton recommends preparing for an industry career by «learning good basic research and scientific interrogation skills.»

Jake Yeston joined the staff at Science in 2004, with responsibilities to edit and coordinate review for original research submissions in chemistry and overlapping segments of biochemistry and applied physics.

Led by Illinois chemistry professor M. Christina White, researchers from the University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign in collaboration with researchers at Pfizer Global Research and Development detailed the new reactivity of the catalysts in the journal Nature.

The program increased my knowledge of chemistry from my sophomore through senior years via hands - on research experience.

The field of quantum control also finds itself blending into other research fields that are forming a new vanguard in quantum physics and chemistry.

In a groundbreaking study that provides scientists with a critical new understanding of stem cell development and its role in disease, UCLA researchers at the Eli and Edythe Broad Center of Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Research led by Dr. Kathrin Plath, professor of biological chemistry, have established a first - of - its - kind methodology that defines the unique stages by which specialized cells are reprogrammed into stem cells that resemble those found in the embryo.

Samuella B. Sigmann of Appalachian State University in Boone, North Carolina, described a required course on research for junior chemistry students that covers safety along with ethics and other topics.

«The appreciation of chemistry often gets overlooked in imaging research,» says Hargreaves.

Another important lesson was to understand the significance of forensic research teamwork in such complex cases: Together with the departments of chemistry and pathology at the forensic laboratory, we wrote a report that proved to be useful in deciding the case.

The Bio21 Molecular Science and Biotechnology Institute located in Melbourne, Australia, is a multidisciplinary facility that fuses traditional life sciences research such as biology, chemistry, and genetics with some of the latest technologies including nanotechnology, systems biology, and bioinformatics.

Dr Emily Baker, who led the research in Professor Dek Woolfson's laboratory, decided to change some of the amino acids in these knobs - into - holes interactions to non-natural amino acids, which the wonders of modern protein chemistry allow.

For the next few months — in between lab work, TA - ing, and so on — I researched the biographies of all of the African Americans who had earned doctorates in chemistry from Ohio State.

First, WSU has a well - respected chemistry department with a faculty that conducts cutting - edge research in a number of areas.

The ETE comprised different research programs relating to the environment carried out at the NUS faculties of engineering, medicine, and science with research efforts focused on the following six areas: biotreatment technology, membrane technology, adsorption and regeneration, environmental chemistry, environmental catalysis and air pollution control, and air quality management.

«The cortex basically takes all the information coming in and synthesizes it into reality,» says David E. Nichols, a professor of medicinal chemistry at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana, who has done animal research on hallucinogens.

The initiative is designed to stimulate collaborative research at the interface of computing and the sciences, including biology, chemistry, physics, neuroscience, materials science, immunology, and ecology.

The new system, described in the March 21st issue of journal ChemBioChem, could have a major impact on peptide drug development, says Bradley Pentelute, an assistant professor of chemistry and leader of the research team.

Now, a 15 - year, 30 - nation research collective called Geotraces is embarking on an ambitious global survey of ocean chemistry to quantify trace elements and shed light on how chemical concentrations fluctuate in response to changing environmental conditions.

In addition to being an organizer and consultant for the Jumpstart Core Curriculum Institute (JCCI), a program founded by Leslie Brown that develops strategies for improving literacy, science, math, technology, and social - science skills among disadvantaged minority students in grades K - 12, I teach chemistry to high school students at the University of South Carolina?s Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR) Summer Program.

So, I took a job as a research scientist in the analytical lab of a smaller chemistry - driven, discovery - based pharmaceutical company located in Vancouver, B.C. With fewer than 100 employees and no products on the market, it couldn't have been further from the formal corporate work environment I was accustomed to at a multinational company.

«The precise structure and chemistry of MOFs greatly influence their functionality,» said Prabuddha Mukherjee, a Beckman Institute research scientist.

I enjoyed chemistry research for the same reasons I enjoyed my hobbies as a child: I could do interesting things, free from the stress of speaking.

The dye houses of Europe took notice, creating their own crash research programs in aniline chemistry and sending delegations to London to negotiate access to Perkin's manufacturing secrets.

We may give a seminar in a research centre, for example, to tell scientists about the technologies we provide, chemistry and instrument-wise, always making them aware of the different applications they can develop with them.

«This began from my core research,» said Morosan, professor of physics and astronomy, of chemistry and of materials science and nanoengineering at Rice.

Now, with a $ 2.4 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education, AAAS's Project 2061 and the Biological Sciences Curriculum Study (BSCS) are embarking on a project to develop chemistry and biochemistry materials for middle school students and teachers, based on the latest research in learning.

Start - up company Zink Imaging in Bedford, Mass., devised the process, the basic chemistry of which was invented by Stephen Telfer, now senior research fellow at the company.

Childs, who has a Ph.D. in chemistry and 11 years of teaching experience, says that research - career insecurity is another reason that often comes up during interviews for Oxford's 1 - year Postgraduate Certificate of Education (PGCE), the teaching qualification that most UK graduates take.

Working with her UFZ colleagues Dr. Thorsten Wiegand and Prof. Andreas Huth, and other research partners in the Leipzig University of Applied Sciences (HTWK) and the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), they have applied the theory of stochastic sphere packing, which is usually used in physics or chemistry.

«We hope that this new catalyst could be a step toward a greener way to produce ethylene,» said Shouheng Sun, a professor of chemistry and engineering at Brown, whose research team developed the catalyst.

Since the program's inception more than 10 years ago, on average 30 % of scholarships have been awarded to young researchers working in medical research, biotechnology, and environmental biology and chemistry, among other scientific fields.

Co-authors of the paper are Rice graduate students Huilong Fei and Gonglan Ye, postdoctoral researcher Nam Dong Kim, alumni Errol Samuel and Zhiwei Peng, and Pulickel Ajayan, chair of the Department of Materials Science and NanoEngineering, the Benjamin M. and Mary Greenwood Anderson Professor in Engineering and a professor of chemistry at Rice; Juncai Dong and Dongliang Chen of the Beijing Synchrotron Radiation Facility at the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing; research associate M. Josefina Arellano - Jiménez and José Yacamán, chairman of the Department of Physics, at the University of Texas at San Antonio; and graduate students Zhuan Zhu and Fan Qin and Jiming Bao, an associate professor of electrical and computer engineering, at the University of Houston.

Most of the cutting - edge research is university based, and is thriving in all areas of life sciences and medicine as well as in the physical sciences, particularly analytical and synthetic chemistry.

If that's the case, and a lot more research needs to be done to determine that, then there's a simple solution to sick building syndrome: «You can shut this chemistry down by simply getting rid of the ozone,» Weschler notes, which can be accomplished with a simple charcoal filter in HVAC (heating, ventilating and air - conditioning) systems — a remedy currently being considered as a guideline by the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air - Conditioning Engineers.

He was an organic chemistry professor at the Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich, Switzerland, from 1942 to 1976, where he carried out research on alkaloids, antibiotics, enzymes, and other organic compounds.

In a report last August a research team at the University of Michigan measured placebo - related brain chemistry for the first time, moving the effect beyond the realm of subjective observation.

Shaul Mukamel, a chemistry professor at the University of California - Irvine, said that the Princeton research is a step forward in an important and active research field called coherent control, in which light can be manipulated to control behavior at the molecular level.

Jake S. Yeston Deputy Editor, Research Education: A.B., Harvard University; Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley Areas of responsibility: General inquiries about editorial procedures and policies (physical sciences); chemistry, applied physics E-Mail: [email protected]